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pavais (plural pavaises) (military, historical) A very large shield covering a soldier from head to foot, often with a projecting ridge running vertically down the center.

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  1. pavais (plural pavaises) (military, historical) A very large shield covering a soldier from head to foot, often with a projecting ridge running vertically down the center.